Maria’s New Hat
15th Dec, 2021 Maria lived with her mother in a small apartment in NYC. She wasn’t too young or too old, not too short or too tall, not particularly beautiful nor ugly, She was just an average woman. She worked as a secretary at a large company, and her life was pretty much boring and […]
Escape your Bubble
14th Dec, 2021 We’ve all heard a lot about ‘Bubbles’ lately in the Covid times. Many groups have been isolating themselves in bubbles to escape the dreaded virus. But, we all live in Bubbles. Many of us live in our own little worlds—sometimes called “echo chambers” or “silos”—surrounded by friends who share similar opinions and […]
Sobremesa
12th Dec, 2021 (Spanish: “upon the table”) is the Spanish tradition of relaxing at the table after a heavy meal. It begins after dessert is served, and typically lasts between half an hour and an hour. In essence, sobremesa can be seen as an expression of the Spanish attitude towards life. It’s about not rushing […]